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Classic quotations from Confucius
1, silently understand, never tire of learning, never tire of teaching, why for me?

Explain: Why is it difficult for me to memorize (what I have learned), to learn without being bored, and to teach people without being tired?

2, angry and forget food, happy and forget worry, I don't know that old age is coming to the clouds.

Explanation: study hard and forget to eat. If you are addicted to learning, you forget your sadness and don't know the coming of aging.

3, a threesome, there must be my teacher. Choose the good and follow it, change the bad.

Description: Several people walk together, and one of them must be my teacher. We should choose their advantages to study and pay attention to correcting their shortcomings.

4. Scholars can't help but be unyielding and have a long way to go. Benevolence thinks it's ok, isn't it important? Not far from death?

Note: A truly responsible person must have a tough will, because the responsibility is great and there is a long way to go. Because benevolence is your responsibility, which is a great responsibility. Because the end of life is the end of the task, the road to realizing benevolence is long and far away.

5, children are absolutely four noes: unintentional, unfulfilled, unreal, and egoless.

Interpretation: Confucius put an end to four evils: no subjective suspicion, no expectation of realization, no stubbornness and no selfishness.

6. Look ahead and suddenly fall behind. The master was persuasive and left me a message asking me to be polite.

Explanation: (for teachers' knowledge and morality), the more I look up, the higher I feel; I study hard, and the more I learn, the more I feel I can't finish it. It seems to be in front, and suddenly it seems to be behind. The teacher is good at inducing me step by step, enriching my knowledge with all kinds of classics, and restraining my words and deeds with all kinds of etiquette, so that I can't stop learning before I try my best.

7. You can't carve rotten wood.

Description: You can't carve rotten wood. Metaphor is that people can't be made or things and situations are broken and hopeless. Also known as "rotten wood can't be carved." Also known as "rotten wood can't be carved."

8. The Son was taught by four religions: Wenxin.

Explanation: Confucius educated his disciples from four aspects: first, literature, which is well-known knowledge. Study how to raise awareness. Second, learn and standardize people's behavior, so that people's words and deeds have rules to follow. Third, loyalty is self-cultivation. Is to train people to do what they should do voluntarily. 4. The study of faith is the study of knowing people and distinguishing things, and it is the study of cultivating people's judgment.

9. an upright man is open and poised while a petty man is anxious and worried.

Explanation: a gentleman is broad-minded and tolerant of others; Little people love to haggle over every ounce and are narrow-minded.

10, sensitive and eager to learn, is not ashamed to ask questions, and is called "Wen".

Explanation: It means that it is not shameful to ask people with low status and little knowledge. So you can use the word "Wen" as his posthumous title.

1 1, understandable, but stupid.

Explanation: His cleverness can be learned, but others can't catch up with him to play the fool.

12, quality is better than literature, and literature is better than quality. Gentle, then a gentleman.

Explanation: If simplicity is better than ornament, it is rudeness; if ornament is better than simplicity, it is vanity and you can become a gentleman.

13, knowing is not as good as being good, and being good is not as good as being happy.

Explanation: people who know it are not as good as those who love it; People who love it are not as good as those who enjoy it.

14, the bird is dying, and its song is also sad; The dying man speaks the truth.

Explanation: when a bird is dying, its song is sad; When people are dying, what they say is also kind.

15, the person above, verbally; Under the China people, not verbally.

Interpretation: Confucius said: people with secondary education or above can tell him profound truth; It is difficult for a person with medium qualifications to make him understand profound truth.

16, the knower enjoys water, and the benevolent enjoys Leshan. Those who know move, those who are good are quiet, those who know are happy, and those who are good live longer.

Explanation: love the water, a wise man, loves mountains. Wise people move, benevolent people are quiet. Wise men are happy, but gentlemen live long.

18, the gender is similar, but the habits are far apart.

Explanation: When people are born, they are all kind in nature and similar in temperament. But with the different changes and influences of their living environment, everyone's habits will be different.

19, learning without thinking is useless, thinking without learning is dangerous.

Explanation: if you learn without thinking, people will be blinded by the appearance of knowledge; Ignorant thinking will be more dangerous because of doubt.

Learn from time to time, not to mention? Is it not delightful to have friends coming from distant quarters? Isn't he a completely moral person? Although people may not pay attention to him, he won't feel uneasy.

Explanation: isn't it pleasant to review exercises after learning? Is it not delightful to have friends coming from distant quarters? I'm not disgusted or angry that people don't know me. Isn't this a moral gentleman?

22, hearsay, abandoning morality is also!

Explanation: It is morally corrupt to spread rumors on the road.

23. Can you speak French? Change it to Cheng Gui. It's taken care of. You can't say anything.

Description: If it is correct, can it be ignored? It is valuable to correct mistakes seriously. Humble words, can not make people happy?

24, courtesy without humiliation, forgiveness and popularity, trust and responsibility, sensitivity and merit, benefit and enough to make people.

Explanation: Solemnity will not be insulted, generosity will be supported by everyone, honesty will be appointed by others, diligence will improve work efficiency, and kindness will command people.

25, as you can see.

Explanation: It means that when you see goods and wealth, you should think of morality.

26, see good, see bad, such as exploring soup.

Explanation: It's a good thing to meet a good man. I'm afraid it's too late to learn from him or to be him. Seeing the wicked or doing something bad is like touching hot water. You want to leave at once, stay away.

27. A gentleman seeks the Tao without seeking food, and a gentleman worries about the Tao without worrying about poverty.

Explanation: It is said that a truly learned gentleman who takes the country as his responsibility only cares about the failure of Tao and does not consider the problems of life; For example, farming, just ask about farming and don't ask about harvest. I only worry about myself, not whether I am poor.

28, the color is fierce and guilty, like villains, or thieves!

Commentary: These villains are like thieves who dig holes in the wall.

29, born to know, also; Those who learn and know, second; Learn from difficulties, and secondly. If you are trapped and don't learn, the people are next!

Explanation: People born with knowledge are the best; It is inferior people who know through study; Those who study only when they encounter difficulties are inferior; People who don't study when they encounter difficulties are the lowest! "

30. It is not enough to discuss those who are ambitious in the Tao and are ashamed of being naked and not eating enough.

Explanation: A scholar is determined to pursue the truth, and a person who is ashamed of wearing bad clothes is not worth talking to.

3 1, the three armies can win the handsome, but the ordinary man can't win the ambition.

Commentary: The army can lose its commander-in-chief, but one can't lose one's ambition. It means that the courage of the three armed forces lies in people, and the ambition of every man lies in himself. Therefore, handsome can be taken away, but ambition can't be taken away. If you can take it away, it won't be enough.

32, the old man is safe, friends believe, and few are pregnant.

Description: I hope that the elderly will feel at ease, friends will trust each other and teenagers will be cared for.

33, cold, and then know that the pine and cypress are dying.

Explanation: We didn't know that pines and cypresses don't shed their leaves until the cold season. Just as "the poor see righteousness, the world is chaotic and loyal." "

34, hearsay, moral abandon it.

Explanation: Being keen on spreading gossip is a betrayal of morality.

35. Wen Chaodao, you can die at night.

Explanation: I learned the truth in the morning and died that night without regret. It means "endless life, endless learning."

36. Look at what it is, what it is, and it is safe. How thin are people? How thin are people?

Explanation: To understand a person, we should look at his actions, not only his past, but also his present. In this case, will the understanding of that person be incomplete?

37, review the old and learn new, you can be a teacher.

Note: Anyone who can gain new knowledge from reviewing what he has learned can become a teacher.

38. Isn't it a pleasure to have friends coming from afar?

Commentary: Isn't it a pleasure to have friends coming from afar?

39. There are different ways and no common goals.

Explanation: we don't discuss each other because of different political views. What I'm talking about here is a principle of making friends, which is based on the principle of sharing the same road and having no common goal. We can't discuss with each other because of different political views. The same is true of making friends. It is difficult for people who are different from each other to make friends.

40, the deceased is like a husband! Don't give up day and night

Explanation: The past time, like this river, flowed day and night.

4 1, don't do to others what you don't want them to do to you.

Explanation: If you don't want to do something, don't give it to others.

42, don't worry about not knowing yourself, and ask for understanding.

Explanation: I'm not afraid that others don't understand me. I just want to make my own achievements.

43. A gentleman seeks for himself, while a villain seeks for others.

Explanation: A gentleman is strict with himself, while a villain is strict with others.

44. A gentleman's adult beauty is not an adult's evil.

Explanation: A gentleman can achieve the good things of others, but not the bad things of others.

45. an upright man is open and poised while a petty man is anxious and worried.

Explanation: an upright man is open and poised, treat others as flat as a shoe, and be peaceful with Shu Tai; The mind of a villain is often servile to things, always worrying because of worry.

46. If you don't change, it will be too much.

Explanation: It is true that you don't correct mistakes.

47. If you can't bear it, make a great plan.

Explanation: Small things can't help but ruin big things. The little things here include two meanings: a little anger, a little benevolence and a little profit, that is, a woman's benevolence can't bear love; A man's courage can't stand anger, but he can make great plans.

48. He who has no long-term worries must have near worries.

Explanation: If one doesn't have a long-term plan, worries will soon appear.

49. If a worker wants to do a good job, he must sharpen his tools first.

Description: If a craftsman wants to do his job well, he must first prepare tools. This is a metaphor, that is, if you want to do a good job, you must first have the preconditions for doing it, so that you can get twice the result with half the effort.

50. A gentleman talks but doesn't do it.

Explanation: A gentleman should be careful in what he says and diligent in what he does.

Complete works of Confucius' classic quotations

1. If a worker wants to do a good job, he must sharpen his tools first.

2, review the old and learn new, you can be a teacher.

3, study from time to time, not to mention.

4, sensitive and eager to learn, not ashamed to ask questions.

5, a threesome, there must be my teacher. Choose good and follow it, choose evil and change it.

6. Don't do to others what you don't want them to do to you.

7. Isn't it a pleasure to have friends coming from afar?

8. Lanzhi was born in a secluded forest and is not fragrant because there is no one; Xiu De, a gentleman, didn't change his faith because he was poor.

9. Don't talk about your achievements. Let bygones be bygones.

10, not in its place, not for its politics.

1 1, an upright person is open and poised, while a narrow-minded person is anxious and worried.

12, Yi Sanyou. Friends are frank, friends forgive and friends listen more, which is beneficial.

13, determined to learn five out of ten, stand at 30, be puzzled at 40, know destiny at 50, be obedient at 60, and be upright at 70.

14, a gentleman must keep his word and do what he says.

15, gentlemen have three precepts: when you are young, your blood gas is uncertain and you should quit; It is also strong and bloody, and it is fighting; Even when you are old, your blood is failing and you can quit.

16, the knower enjoys water, and the benevolent enjoys Leshan; The knower moves, and the benevolent is quiet; People who know are happy, and people who are kind live long.

17, don't be angry, don't be angry, don't give up, give a corner, don't take three corners, and you will be gone.

18, people don't know or care, isn't it a gentleman?

19, no common goal, no common goal.

20. Knowing is not as good as being good, and being good is not as good as being happy.

2 1, the deceased is like a husband, not giving up day and night.

22, quality wins the text is wild, Wen wins the quality is history, gentleness, and then a gentleman.

23. A gentleman is not as good as Zhou, and a villain is not as good as Zhou.

24,300 poems, in a word, say: "Think innocently."

25, see xian Si Qi Yan, see not xian and introspection.

26. Don't suffer from people who don't know themselves and people who don't know others.

27, only women and villains are difficult to raise. If you are near, you will have no grandchildren, but if you are far away, you will complain.

28. Gentlemen are harmonious but different, while villains are at odds.

29. Wen Chaodao, you can die at night.

30, the year of parents, you must know. One is joy and the other is fear.

3 1, unknown life, how to know death?

32. A gentleman doesn't feel satisfied and secure. Be sensitive to things and be careful what you say, and you are right. Can be said to be eager to learn.

33. Learning without thinking is useless, and thinking without learning is dangerous.

34, words must be believed, and actions must be fruitful.

35, make friends with people, push the elders, short people, can last long.

36, sensitive and eager to learn, not ashamed to ask questions, also called Wen.

37. I forgot to eat when I was angry, and I forgot my troubles when I was happy. I didn't know that old age was coming.

38. Ill-gotten wealth is like a cloud to me.

39. Know silently and never tire of learning and never tire of teaching.

40. Words without deeds, faith without deeds.

4 1, I want to stand up, I want to touch people.

42, gentle, and then a gentleman.

43, don't do it with evil small, don't do it with good small.

44. Germany is not alone. It must have neighbors.

45, the three armed forces can win the handsome, ordinary people can't win the ambition.

46. He who has no long-term worries must have near worries.

47. A gentleman is wild, but a villain is homesick. A gentleman is guilty of punishment, but a villain is guilty of profit.

48. Eat thinly, drink water, bend your arms and rest on it, and enjoy it.

49, Guan Yu, happy but not obscene, sad but not hurt.

50, cold, and then know that the pine and cypress are dying.

5 1, studying alone without friends is ignorance.

52. The knower does not feel, the benevolent does not worry, and the brave does not fear.

53, see no evil, don't listen to evil, don't say evil, don't move if you are evil.

54, its body is right, can not be ordered; His body is not straight, although he disobeys.

55. Haste makes waste, but when you see small profits, you can't achieve great things.

56. A gentleman is ashamed of his words and deeds.

57. Don't worry about people you don't know, but they can't.

58. Gentlemen don't dispute, but groups don't belong to the Party.

59. Confucius's little tolerance is great harm.

60. It is not enough to discuss those who are ambitious in the Tao and are ashamed of being naked and not eating enough.

6 1, being rich and expensive is what people want; You can't go anywhere unless you take the main road. Poverty and meanness are disgusting to people; If you don't take the main road, you won't go.

62. I will do it even though I have money to ask for. If you can't ask, just do as I say.

63. Cultivate one's morality for respect ... cultivate one's morality for safety ... cultivate one's morality for people's safety.

64. You can entrust an orphan with six feet, and you can send a hundred miles of life, and the big festival cannot be taken away.

65. People with lofty ideals are benevolent, and there is no harm in saving, and there is benevolence in death.

66. You are nameless when you are sick.

67. Ambitious people are straightforward and righteous. Watch what you say and what you do. Consider the following people.

68. A gentleman is Thai but not arrogant, and a villain is arrogant but not Thai.

69. A gentleman says (yue) is easy, says (yue) is wrong, and doesn't say (yue).

70. A gentleman is an official and does his best.

7 1, decent people are decent, and villains often have the same fate.

72. Do it for the benefit and complain more. What's wrong with seeking benevolence and benevolence?

73. If you are good, you will receive it. If you are good, you will receive it, such as exploring soup.

74. I want to stand up. I want to get in touch with people.

75. Bow is far from complaining.

76. I visit myself three times a day: Are you unfaithful to others? Do you trust your friends? Can you pass it on?

77. Respect life, respect deacons and be loyal to others.

78. A gentleman treats others with courtesy, and all men are brothers within the four seas.

79. If you don't change, it's too much!

80. Scholars have a long way to go to strive for self-improvement. Isn't it important to think that benevolence is your responsibility? Isn't it a long way to die?

8 1. If you don't stick to morality and morality, how can you succeed and how can you lose?

82. There are three friends who have benefited and three friends who have suffered. Friends are frank, friends forgive and friends listen more, which is beneficial. Friends make friends, friendly and soft, and friends will be destroyed and damaged.

83. A gentleman talks but doesn't do it.

84. Those who have virtue must speak, and those who have words don't have to cultivate themselves.

85. Listen to what he says and see what he does.

86. You don't tell people by words, and you don't waste words by people.

87. If you are a gentleman, respect his things before eating.

88, the use of courtesy, harmony is expensive.

89. If you don't try your best to learn well, you are afraid of losing.

90. If you can ask no, ask more and ask less; If you have nothing, you will be honest with Xu Re. If you make a mistake, you won't go to school.

9 1, Xing, Cheng Yule.

92. Take Tao as the goal, rely on morality, rely on benevolence, and swim in art.

93. If you don't eat all day and sleep all night, it's useless to think. You might as well study.

94. All evils must be observed; If everyone is good, he will abide by it.

95, the way of politics, combined with punishment, people are free and shameless; Morality, courtesy, shame and dignity.

96, good gifts, people dare not disrespect; If you do righteousness, the people will not dare to refuse; If you believe, the people will not dare to be ruthless.

97. What is the relationship between honesty in politics? Can't you be honest, like an honest man?

98, rotten wood, can not be carved, dirt wall, can not be smashed. What is the punishment?

99. A gentleman is figurative, while a villain is figurative.

100. Disciples are filial when they enter, and filial when they leave. I sincerely believe that I will study literature if I love the masses, be kind and have spare capacity.

character data

Confucius (September 28th BC1year-BC 1 1 year April) was born in Song State (now Xiayi County, Shangqiu City, Henan Province) and Lu State (now Qufu City, Shandong Province) in the Spring and Autumn Period. China is a famous great thinker, educator and politician. Confucius initiated the atmosphere of private lectures and was the founder of Confucian school.

Educated by Laozi, Confucius led some disciples around the world for fourteen years. In his later years, he studied six classics: Poetry, Shu, Li, Yue, Yi and Chunqiu. According to legend, he has 3,000 disciples, including 72 sages. After the death of Confucius, his disciples and their re-disciples recorded the words and deeds, quotations and thoughts of Confucius and his disciples, and compiled the Confucian classic The Analects.

In ancient times, Confucius was regarded as a "saint of heaven" and a "muduo of heaven". He was one of the most knowledgeable scholars in the society at that time, and was honored by the rulers of later generations as the saint, the most holy and the most holy teacher of Confucius, the master of Wang Xuan and the teacher of all ages. His Confucianism has a far-reaching influence on China and the world, and Confucius is listed as the first of the "Top Ten Cultural Celebrities in the World". Confucius is regarded as the ancestor of Confucianism (non-Confucianism). With the expansion of Confucius' influence, Confucius' sacrifice once became a "great sacrifice" at the same level as the ancestor of God and country. This honor is only Confucius besides Laozi.

A collection of Confucius' classic quotations

Confucius (55 BC1September 28th-BC 1 1 April) was born in Song State (now Xiayi County, Shangqiu City, Henan Province) and Lu State (now Qufu City, Shandong Province). China is a great thinker and educator.

1, silently understand, never tire of learning, never tire of teaching, why for me?

Answer: Why is it difficult for me to memorize (what I have learned), so that I don't feel bored and tired in learning?

2, angry and forget food, happy and forget worry, I don't know that old age is coming to the clouds.

If you study hard, you will forget to eat. If you are addicted to learning, you forget your sadness and don't know the coming of aging.

3, a threesome, there must be my teacher. Choose the good and follow it, change the bad. Several people walk together, and one of them must be my teacher. We should choose their advantages to study and pay attention to correcting their shortcomings.

4. Scholars can't help but be unyielding and have a long way to go. Benevolence thinks it's ok, isn't it important? posthumous

Already, isn't it far?

A: A truly responsible person must have a tough will, because the responsibility is great and there is a long way to go. Because benevolence is your responsibility, which is a great responsibility. Because the end of life is the end of the task, the road to realizing benevolence is long and far away.

5, children are absolutely four noes: unintentional, unfulfilled, unreal, and egoless. The Analects of Confucius (1) means the same conjecture, conjecture and doubt. (2) must: must.

A summary of Confucius' classic quotations

(1) It's not bad to learn while learning.

2 rhetoric, fresh!

(3) One country is a thousand times, respecting things and believing, saving money and loving people, making people timely.

(4) Rule the country by virtue, and swear to be like Beichen, living in its place and sharing prosperity with the stars.

(5) The Tao should be political, the people should be punished, and the people should be free and shameless; Morality, courtesy, shame and dignity.

(6) review the past and learn new things, and you can be a teacher.

(7) Learning without thinking is useless, and thinking without learning is dangerous.

(8) Knowing is knowing, not knowing is not knowing, and knowing is also.

(9) People without faith don't know what they can do.

(10) Listen in the morning and die at night.

(1 1) If your parents are here, you must travel well if you don't travel far.

(12) I start with others, I listen to me, believe me and do it; Today, I am a man. I listen to his words and watch his actions.

(13) is sensitive and eager to learn, and is not ashamed to ask questions, which is called "Wen".

(14) If someone is on it, you can speak orally; Under the China people, not verbally.

(15) The knower enjoys water, while the benevolent enjoys Leshan. Those who know move, those who are good are quiet. People who know are happy, and people who are kind live long.

(16) People can make it, but they can't make it known.

(17) Believe in learning and stick to good methods. There are no people in a dangerous country, and there is no life in a chaotic country. There is no way to hide in the world.

(18) is not in its place, and it is not for its administration.

(19) The afterlife is awesome. How do you know that the new guy is not now? Four hundred and fifty know nothing, I'm not afraid!

(20) the three armed forces can win the handsome position, but ordinary people can't win the ambition.

(2 1) Those who know are not confused; The benevolent does not worry; Brave people are not afraid.

If you don't sleep, you can't live.

(2 1) is too much.

(22) self-denial, benevolence.

(23) see no evil, don't listen to evil, don't speak evil, don't move if you are evil.

(24) Don't do to others what you don't want them to do to you; No complaints in the state, no complaints at home.

(25) Jun, Jun; Minister, minister; Father, father; Son, son.

(26) a speech can be folded into prison, and it is reasonable!

Listen, I'm still a man. Also, no lawsuit!

(28) He is honest and does not give orders; His body is not straight, although he disobeys.

(29) Don't be too hasty; See the profit is not small. Haste makes waste; If you see small profits, you can't do great things.

(30) Rigid, resolute, wooden and close to benevolence.

(3 1) Why should I repay you? Deal with complaints directly and repay kindness with kindness.

(32) If a worker wants to do a good job, he must sharpen his tools first.

(33) He who has no long-term worries will have near worries.

(34) Living in groups all day long, not speaking as righteousness, being kind and wise; It's hard!

(35) Don't attract people by words; Don't waste your breath with others.

(36) rhetoric and chaos. If you can't bear it, make a great plan.

(37) Don't change, it's too much!

(38) those who are born with knowledge are also up; Those who learn and know, second; Learn from difficulties, and secondly. If you are trapped and don't learn, the people are next!

See what you think.

(40) Sex is similar, but learning is far away.

(4 1) Only the superior and the inferior are ignorant.

(42) Respect, tolerance, trust, sensitivity and benefit: respect does not insult people, tolerance wins people's hearts, trust and responsibility, sensitivity and initiative, and benefit is enough to make people.